CDNS Stock: Price, Earnings History and SEC Filings
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) last traded at $327.89, down 4.34% on the latest session and down 0.7% over the past month. In its most recent reported quarter (Sep 2026) earnings per share were $1.59 against an analyst estimate of $1.61, a miss of 1.2%.
Price data from Yahoo Finance, as of Oct 30, 2026. May be delayed.
CDNS earnings history
| Quarter | Reported | EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Oct 26, 2026 | $1.59 | $1.61 | -1.24% |
| Jun 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 | $1.58 | $1.62 | -2.47% |
| Mar 2026 | Apr 27, 2026 | $1.49 | $1.49 | +0.00% |
| Dec 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 | $1.58 | $1.55 | +1.94% |
CDNS beat the analyst EPS estimate in 1 of its last 4 reported quarters. Source: Nasdaq.
How CDNS reacts to earnings
Across its last 8 earnings releases, CDNS moved 5.8% on average the next session, in either direction. It rose after 5 of 8 reports.
| Report date | Released | Next-session move |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | After close | +6.49% |
| 2026-07-27 | After close | +1.80% |
| 2026-04-27 | After close | -3.34% |
| 2026-02-17 | After close | +7.60% |
| 2025-10-27 | After close | -2.87% |
| 2025-07-28 | After close | +9.74% |
| 2025-04-28 | After close | +5.77% |
| 2025-02-18 | After close | -8.78% |
Based on the dates of earnings-release 8-K filings (SEC EDGAR) and daily closing prices (Yahoo Finance). Past reactions do not predict future ones.
CDNS financial history
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net margin | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.3B | $1.1B | $1.6B | 20.9% | $4.06 |
| 2024 | $4.6B | $1.1B | $1.1B | 22.7% | $3.85 |
| 2023 | $4.1B | $1.0B | $1.2B | 25.5% | $3.82 |
| 2022 | $3.6B | $849M | $1.1B | 23.8% | $3.09 |
| 2021 | $2.7B | $591M | $810M | 22.0% | $2.11 |
| 2019 | $2.3B | $989M | $655M | 42.3% | $3.53 |
| 2018 | $2.1B | $346M | $543M | 16.2% | $1.23 |
| 2017 | $1.9B | $204M | $413M | 10.5% | $0.73 |
Source: annual figures from 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. The year shown is the calendar year the fiscal year ended. Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital spending.
Latest SEC filings for CDNS
- 10-Q · Oct 28, 2026
- 8-K · Oct 26, 2026Results of operations, Other events, Financial statements and exhibits
- 10-Q · Jul 29, 2026
- 8-K · Jul 27, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · May 12, 2026Officer or director change, Shareholder vote
- 10-Q · May 1, 2026
- 8-K · Apr 27, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- DEF 14A · Mar 25, 2026
- 8-K · Feb 23, 2026Unregistered share sale
- 10-K · Feb 19, 2026
Insider filing activity
CDNS insiders filed 18 Form 4 reports in the last 90 days. A Form 4 is how directors and executives disclose purchases, sales and grants of company stock. See the individual filings on SEC EDGAR. Many Form 4 filings are routine, such as scheduled sales or option exercises, so check each filing before drawing a conclusion.
Source: SEC EDGAR.
CDNS news
- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should KnowOct 30, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Cadence Joins the Genesis Mission Consortium to Advance AI-Driven Scientific Discovery and Microelectronics InnovationOct 29, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Cadence Soars 6% on Record $8.2 Billion Backlog, Raising Outlook “For the Third Time This Year”Oct 28, 2026 · tikr.com
- STX Q1 Earnings & Revenues Beat, Record Cash Flow Boosts ProfitabilityOct 28, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Why Should You Think About Synopsys Differently Now?Oct 27, 2026 · trefis.com
- Cadence Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on AI Demand, Outlook RaisedOct 27, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- CDNS Q3 deep dive: AI-driven design momentum offsets margin pressureOct 27, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Cadence Q3 Earnings Call Highlights AI Expansion and Higher OutlookOct 27, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
About Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) is a US-listed public company on Nasdaq. The SEC classifies its business as Services-prepackaged Software. It is incorporated in DE. Its fiscal year ends in December.